Ezzard Charles, champion boxer, with boxing plaque
Jan. 01, 1950 - Ezzard Charles receives the Edward J. Neil Memorial Boxing Plaque for 1949. By unanimous vote by the New York Boxing Writers Association - Heavyweight boxing champion Ezzard Charles was awarded the Edward J. Niel Memorial Boxing Plaque, at the Waldorf Astoria, New York. It is given on the basis of the fighter who has done most for the sport during the year, with sportsmanship and clean living in addition to ring performance. Charles has defeated two challengers for the crown since winning it
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